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this is a story of how i became introduced to both hoover and lou henry hoover. i'll spend the majority of my time talking about what her life was like as a student at stanford. well, then turn back to when they came to what's known as the farm which they considered their home throughout the rest of their lives. talk about the building of the lou henry hoover and lou's dedicated support for music on the campus. note that for all the stanford libraries, they're available for viewing and download at full resolution, and the links are on the slides. in may 2000, i became the map librarian, the brown earth sciences library and. map collections. the mapas were piled high to the ceiling with un cataloged maps. field notebooks. drawings. something called the stanford geological survey. i ard toearn more about this collection and found that the survey existed for 100 years from 1895 to 1995. during time, the students and the faculty went into the field to survey and map parts of california, nevada and utah. this manuscript was available only to those visited the library
this is a story of how i became introduced to both hoover and lou henry hoover. i'll spend the majority of my time talking about what her life was like as a student at stanford. well, then turn back to when they came to what's known as the farm which they considered their home throughout the rest of their lives. talk about the building of the lou henry hoover and lou's dedicated support for music on the campus. note that for all the stanford libraries, they're available for viewing and download...
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we'velso created at stanford a lou henry hoover, a 150 year legacyite people to use. and down at the bottom is a link to the stanford geological exhibit. and finally, i'd like to acknowledge and thank all of these people without whom this presentation could not have happened. they all were instrumental in helping me to fact check dates and to find the pictures that were included here. so thanks to all of them and thanks to you for yo attention. my name is edward maeder and i'm here massachusetts at the kind invitation of tom schwartz who i've for many years because of my erstwhile involvement with abraham, which actually began in 71 by making the costumes for an abraham lincwa museum that was actually built in cedar falls,■d iowa, in 1971. so my so my connections go back. so when he contacted me last fall to talk about lou and fashions■7 are i was one of the many people who knew very little about lou henry hoover i to say i immediately purchased the six books and read them and them and in a very short period of time fell■ sort of madly in love with her. i up with seve
we'velso created at stanford a lou henry hoover, a 150 year legacyite people to use. and down at the bottom is a link to the stanford geological exhibit. and finally, i'd like to acknowledge and thank all of these people without whom this presentation could not have happened. they all were instrumental in helping me to fact check dates and to find the pictures that were included here. so thanks to all of them and thanks to you for yo attention. my name is edward maeder and i'm here...
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and this seems to be a style that lou henry hoover really liked because you see from the 1920s really onward, almost the end of her life, she wore hats that covered forehead here and she elaborate prints. she has a reputation of being motherly and wearing grays and blacks and browns and all of that. but i'm going to show you some of her garments. and they are knockout here. again, you have the cloche. this is in the exhibition. these are these are printed silk chiffons. of, which there must have been millions. because i work for an auction house and every one of our auctions we have dozens, dozens and dozens of these from the 1930s. they were very popular and they were surprisingly strong. here you have that's that's called a resist dye, where the fabric itself has a pattern ted of of a kind of glue. and then you dinlack and then you rinse out the glue. and so you get beautiful design on silk, multicolored of silk chiffon. so they were called garden ses and. you were really walking among you wearing the blossoms. you were not only in garden and walking among the blossoms, you were act
and this seems to be a style that lou henry hoover really liked because you see from the 1920s really onward, almost the end of her life, she wore hats that covered forehead here and she elaborate prints. she has a reputation of being motherly and wearing grays and blacks and browns and all of that. but i'm going to show you some of her garments. and they are knockout here. again, you have the cloche. this is in the exhibition. these are these are printed silk chiffons. of, which there must...
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the first first lady, to actually give a formal speech was lou henry hoover herbert hoover smyth. now, she's the woman to graduate with the geology degree from stanford, but she couldn't get a job. that's how she met herbert. she spoke multiple languages and she was very involved in the with the girl scouts. she was the president during her time in the white house. there were a lot of girl, but she used the radio. she had her own studio to practice and she gave radio addresses a multiple and part of what she did was what we've come to think the first lady as a comforter in chief that laura bush definitely called that after 911 when there is a tragedy michelle obama, you know, after some the school shootings and she was talking to who were going through a tough time during the depression she was the one doing that not herbert and then edith eleanor came in and changed the whole game where she called a news conference, had women reporters. she had her radio show. she's writing a daily column. she's doing magazine stories. she's giving speeches. she's running around the country being
the first first lady, to actually give a formal speech was lou henry hoover herbert hoover smyth. now, she's the woman to graduate with the geology degree from stanford, but she couldn't get a job. that's how she met herbert. she spoke multiple languages and she was very involved in the with the girl scouts. she was the president during her time in the white house. there were a lot of girl, but she used the radio. she had her own studio to practice and she gave radio addresses a multiple and...
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first lady, to actually give a formal speech was lou henry■ñoover herbert hoover smyth.from stanford, but she couldn't get a job. that's how she met languages and she was very involved in presidr time in the white house. there were a lot of radio. she had her own studio to prticeaddresses a multiple and f whathe've come to think the first lady as a comforter in chief that bush det after 911 when there is a k8/g■o■ know, after some the school shootings to who were going through a tough herbert and then edith eleanor came in and changed the whole game where she called a news rters. she had her radio show. she's writing a daily column. she's doing magazine stories. she's giving speeches. she's country being his eyes and ears and legs. and so chaedthing. and we kind of backtracked a little they were doing a lot behind the scenes, and jackie kennedy speeches. but then we got lady bird and that's where it all changed again and every since lady bird, we've:? expected to be out campaigning. we've expected them to have a very visible cause and give speeches and really propose tha
first lady, to actually give a formal speech was lou henry■ñoover herbert hoover smyth.from stanford, but she couldn't get a job. that's how she met languages and she was very involved in presidr time in the white house. there were a lot of radio. she had her own studio to prticeaddresses a multiple and f whathe've come to think the first lady as a comforter in chief that bush det after 911 when there is a k8/g■o■ know, after some the school shootings to who were going through a tough...
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the first give a formal speech was lou henry hr herbert hoover smyth.'t get a job. that's how she met herbert. languages and she was very involved in the she was the president during her time in the white house. there were a lot of girl, but e radio. she had her own studio to practice and she ge radioaddresf what she didwe think the first a comforter in chief that laurbust after 911 when there is a some the school shootingsndalking to who were going through a tough time during the depressshs the t herbert and then edith eleanor came in and changed the whole game where she called a news conference, had women reporters. she had her radio show. she's writing a daily column. she's doing magazine stories. she's giving speeches. she's running around the■ county being his eyes and ears and legs. and so she changed the whole■a thing. and we kind of backtracked a little with bess and mamie. they were doing a lot behind the scenes, and jackie kennedy didn't really like to give speeches. but then we got lady bird and again and every since lady bird, we've expected
the first give a formal speech was lou henry hr herbert hoover smyth.'t get a job. that's how she met herbert. languages and she was very involved in the she was the president during her time in the white house. there were a lot of girl, but e radio. she had her own studio to practice and she ge radioaddresf what she didwe think the first a comforter in chief that laurbust after 911 when there is a some the school shootingsndalking to who were going through a tough time during the depressshs...
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- [narrator] "firing line with margaret hoover" is made possible in part by robert granieri, vanessa and henry cornell, the emmett family charitable foundation, the fairweather foundation, the tepper foundation, peter and mary kalikow, the asness family foundation, the beth and ravenal curry foundation, the mckenna family foundation, charles r. schwab, the eric and wendy schmidt fund for strategic innovation, and by the following. corporate funding is provided by stephens inc. and by pfizer inc. - congressman ritchie torres, welcome to "firing line." - it's an honor to be here. - you represent a multiracial working class district in the bronx. a confluence of issues that are important to your constituents also lie at the center of the debate about the future of the country come november. immigration, inflation, israel. how is it that your district, which is a democratic district, is so on the nose of the issues that are most animating our national debate right now? - so i have the honor of representing the bronx, which is arguably the poorest county in the united states. it's ground
- [narrator] "firing line with margaret hoover" is made possible in part by robert granieri, vanessa and henry cornell, the emmett family charitable foundation, the fairweather foundation, the tepper foundation, peter and mary kalikow, the asness family foundation, the beth and ravenal curry foundation, the mckenna family foundation, charles r. schwab, the eric and wendy schmidt fund for strategic innovation, and by the following. corporate funding is provided by stephens inc. and by...
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henry ford called the smoot- hawley tariffs "an economic stupidity." j.p. chief executive said, "i almost went down on my knees to beg herbert hoover to veto the asinine smoot-hawley tariff." herbert hoover, successful businessman in his own right, thought he knew better and he signed the smoot-hawley tariffs into law and in the next election herbert hoover lost his reelection campaign for the presidency to the governor of new york, franklin deleanor roosevelt. in that same election in 1932 when voters were living with the disaster of reed smoot's bright idea and willis hawley's eager support of that idea, senator smoot and congressman hawley lost their reelection campaigns. there is universal agreement i rpt+háariffs made the great depression even worse. those tariffs did not protect american jobs. they killed american jobs. it meant that the portrait of willis hawley hanging in the offices of the house ways and means committee along with the portraits of all the other chairmen of that committee and the portrait of reed smoot hanging in the office of the s
henry ford called the smoot- hawley tariffs "an economic stupidity." j.p. chief executive said, "i almost went down on my knees to beg herbert hoover to veto the asinine smoot-hawley tariff." herbert hoover, successful businessman in his own right, thought he knew better and he signed the smoot-hawley tariffs into law and in the next election herbert hoover lost his reelection campaign for the presidency to the governor of new york, franklin deleanor roosevelt. in that same...
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over 1000 economists signed a petition to president herbert hoover, republican president herbert hoover, asking him to veto the smoot-hawley tariffs. america's most famous industrialist at the time, henry ford, knew it would be a disaster for business and a disaster for the economy. he went to the white house to try to convince republican president herbert hoover to veto the tariff bill written by republican senator reed smoot and congressman willis holly and passed with overwhelming republican support in the house and senate. henry ford called the tariffs, quote, and economic stupidity. j.p. morgan's chief executive said, quote, i almost went down on my knees to beg herbert hoover to veto the asinine smoot-hawley tariff. herbert hoover, a successful businessman in his own right, thought he knew better. and he signed the smoot-hawley tariffs into law and in the next election herbert hoover lost his reelection campaign for the presidency to the governor of new york, franklin delano roosevelt. in the same election in 1932 when voters were living with the disaster of reed smoot's bright id
over 1000 economists signed a petition to president herbert hoover, republican president herbert hoover, asking him to veto the smoot-hawley tariffs. america's most famous industrialist at the time, henry ford, knew it would be a disaster for business and a disaster for the economy. he went to the white house to try to convince republican president herbert hoover to veto the tariff bill written by republican senator reed smoot and congressman willis holly and passed with overwhelming republican...